Re: [PATCH v3] index-pack: retain child bases in delta cache

> On Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 07:51:19AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> Arijit Banerjee <arijit91@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Apologies, my earlier replies were sent through GitHub's notification
>> > emails and appeared only as PR comments, so they did not reach the mailing
>> > list.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 4, 2026, Jeff King wrote:
>> >> So I am happy with either v2 or v3.
>> >
>> > I also did not see a meaningful performance difference between v2 and v3.
>> > I am happy with either direction and defer to the maintainers on whether
>> > v3's more precise release is worth the added complexity.
>> 
>> I have no strong preference either way.
>
> Nor me. I'd probably go with v2 simply because it is shorter and less
> code. If there is an optimization whose effect we cannot measure, it is
> probably not worth even the few lines to have it. It could always be
> resurrected if somebody finds a case where it matters.
>
> -Peff